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News From: Monday, January 8, 2018
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   Drama Abounds in All Aspects of Tiberias Marathon (The Jerusalem Post)
Israels Girmaw Amare won the 2018 Tiberias Marathon in 2:15:30 while Hagar Knaani won the women's race in 2:49:14.
 
News From: Monday, January 16, 2012
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   Despite Rain, Frenchman Sets Tiberias Marathon Record (Haaretz.com)
The rain hammered Patrick Tambwe during the Tiberias Marathon but that didn't stop him from running a course record of 2 hours 7 minutes and 30 seconds.
 
News From: Friday, January 7, 2011
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   Kenyan Takes First Place At 34th Annual Tiberias Marathon (Haaretz)
Stephan Chemlany won the thirty-fourth Tiberias Marathon with a time of 2 hours 10 minutes and 2 seconds.
 
News From: Sunday, January 10, 2010
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   Njoroge Battles Heat To Win Tiberias Marathon (The Jerusalem Post)
Simon Jariuki Njoroge won the thirty-third Tiberias Marathon on one of the hottest days in the events history with a time of 2 hours 11 minutes and 10 seconds just six seconds ahead of second place finisher Lawrence Kiptoo Saina.
 
News From: Thursday, January 7, 2010
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   Thirty-third Tiberias Marathon (Haaretz.com)
Kenyans dominated the thirty-third Tiberias Marathon. Simon Kariuki Njoroge won the men's marathon with a time of 2 hours 11 minutes and 10 seconds to capture the ten-thousand dollar prize.
 
News From: Wednesday, January 6, 2010
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   The 33rd Tiberias Marathon / Keeper Of Her Mother's Flame (Haaretz.com)
Orna Blau will run the Tiberias Marathon on Thursday at the age of 44. She continues to carry the flame of her mother who passed away in 2004 after a long battle with cancer. She hopes to win the marathon again for the third time and defend her 2009 title.
 
News From: Friday, January 9, 2009
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   Kenya's Kotut smashes record at Tiberias marathon (The Jerusalem Post)
Jackson Kipkoech Kotut of Kenya set a new record to win the Tiberias Marathon in 2:08:07. Two-time defending champion Leonard Mucheru also bested the previous course record, but finished second in 2:09:37. Philemon Boit finished third in 2:10:55. Lrene Kosgei was first female finisher in 2:39:07.
 
News From: Tuesday, January 6, 2009
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   The second sport - Tiberias International Marathon (Haaretz)
Only 200 of the 1,800 runners in the Tiberias Marathon and 10k will be women. This underrepresentation, echoed in every major sport, is caused by a failure to address the specific issues of sportswomen, which include maintaining positive body image and proper nutrition. Integrating women will require a revolution at all levels of the sporting world.
 
News From: Friday, February 22, 2008
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   Marathon great-gran participates in Tiberias Marathon (The Jewish Chronicle)
Great-grandmother Flora Frank from the United Kingdom ran the Tiberias Marathon in 5:45. She has now finished sixteen marathons on behalf of the charity and plans to walk/run the 2008 London Marathon.
 
News From: Thursday, January 10, 2008
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   Muturi returns to defend Tiberias Marathon title. (The Jerusalem Post)
Mugo Samuel Muturi was without a country for 4 months and 2 days after his 2007 marathon victory in Tiberias. His citizenship now restored, he will attempt to claim the forty thousand dollars in prize money by beating the course record of 2:12 and winning his 2nd Tiberias Marathon.
 
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   Kenyan Mucheru wins Tiberias Marathon in record time (Reuters Africa)
Defending champion Leonard Mucheru of Kenya won the Tiberias Marathon in northern Israel in a 2:10:30 beating the previous course record by two minutes. He competed last year as a Bahraini national with the adopted name Mushir Salem Jawher and was stripped of his adopted nationality days by the government of Bahrain after discovering he had competed in Israel. Mucheru regained Kenyan nationality in October.
 
News From: Friday, December 28, 2007
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   Kenya's Mucheru to race Tiberias Marathon in Israel again, says manager (All Africa)
Mucheru who changed his name to Mushir Salem Jawher and declared allegiance to Bahrain has been reinstated as a Kenyan after being stateless and falling out of favor by winning the Tiberias marathon in January of 2007. With his nationality restored he will be permitted to run and defend his title.
 
News From: Thursday, January 18, 2007
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   Bahrain Rejects Appeal On Ban Of Tiberias Marathon Runner (The Jerusalem Post)
Kenya-born, Bahraini runner Mushir Salem Jawher returned to Bahrain in an attempt to negotiate with authorities who stated they would revoke his citizenship and ban him from competing for two years. According to Jawher's agent and coach, the Bahrain Athletics Association refused to sway from their original position.
 
News From: Monday, January 8, 2007
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   The Last Word: The naivete of Mushir Salem Jawher (Jersulaem Post)
Perhaps it was just naivete that Mushir Salem Jawher did not know that his host country - Bahrain - would not support his decision to participate in the Tiberias Marathon in Israel. But regardless, Jawher was the perfect gentleman athlete and is now suffering the consequences of his decision.
 
   Athlete loses Bahraini citizenship for running in Tiberias marathon (HaAretz)
Mushir Salem Jawher was stripped of his Bahraini citizenship for participating in the Tiberias International Marathon - with authorities stating that he had "violated the laws of Bahrain" by participating in the Israeli event.
 
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   Bahrain Strips Winner of Israeli Marathon of Passport (The Seoul Times)
A Bahraini athlete of Kenyan origin was stripped of his passport after taking part in a marathon in Israel even though he used his original nationality.
 
News From: Friday, January 5, 2007
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   Arab Wins Tiberias Marathon (JTA)
It was the first time a runner representing an Arab state competed in a marathon in Israel. Mushir Salem Jawher, who was born in Kenya, ran the race in 2 hours 13 minutes and 12 seconds.
 
News From: Tuesday, January 2, 2007
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   Foreign Marathoners Getting Ready for Tiberias Marathon (Haaretz)
Top athletes who will participate are mentioned. Leading the pack is Patrick Ivuvti, a 29-year-old Italian who finished fifth in the 2005 Chicago Marathon with a time of 2:07:46.
 
News From: Thursday, January 5, 2006
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   Record 800 set to run in Tiberias Marathon (The JerusalemPost)
Two-time defending champion Habtamu Bekele of Ethiopia will return to run the Tiberias Marathon.
 
News From: Thursday, January 6, 2005
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   For Founder of Tiberias Marathon, It's Been All Uphill (Haaretz)
Story on Bar Ze'ev, founder of the Tiberian Marathon.
 
News From: Monday, January 13, 2003
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   Tai Sets New Record in Tiberias Marathon (Ha`aretz)
Ethiopian runner Mugas Tai won the Tiberias Marathon in an amazing 2:12.45. He took six seconds off his previous record set in 1998, and took home $20,000 in prize money. Etti Ainer took first place in the women's race, in time of 2:51.06, which is a half an hour slower than the world record.
 
News From: Friday, January 5, 2001
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   Kenyan coasts to win in Tiberias Marathon (Jerusalem Post)
Paul Tangus led from start to finish in in the Jan. 4 Tiberias Marathon in Israel. He took home a $3,000 purse by crossing the finish line in 2:17:06. Nili Abramski repeated as both Israeli and overall women's champion with a time of 2:44.57.
 
News From: Friday, January 7, 2000
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   Israelis Bimro, Avramski win Tiberias Marathon (The Jerusalem Post)
The wet and wintry weather of Tiberias lifted entirely yesterday, revealing ideal conditions for Assaf Bimro to become the third Israeli in 23 years to win the marathon. Bimro, running despite several stress fractures, completed the 42.195 kilometer in two hours, 19 minutes and 45 seconds with Nili Avramski winning the women's race in 2:42.06. Her time was the fastest ever by an Israeli woman athlete on home soil and placed her 17th overall.
 

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